


Board and Leadership
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To accomplish our mission, JFSA is led by an insightful group of community leaders whose vision, passion and tenacity help guide our organization in tandem with gifted professionals from diverse backgrounds and education.
The 2023 Board of Directors
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Executive Committee / Officers
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Board Chair: Cynthia Asher
1st Vice-Chair: Amy Fieldman
2nd Vice-Chair: Barbara Raben
Treasurer: Doug Gold
Secretary: Liz Finkelstein
Immediate Past Chair: Laura Sussman
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Directors
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Susannah Altman, Roberto Bruckstein, Michael Brunhild,Todd Creer, Elaine Entin, Liz Finkelstein,
Rabbi Mendy Harlig, Jessica Kartzinal, Janet Kofin, Talia Rothman, Samantha Steele, Hillary Steinberg
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Ex-Officio
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Rabbi Bradley Tecktiel
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Honorary Members
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Justice Michael Cherry, Judge Elissa Cadish, Lisa Bassewitz, Norma Friedman, Rabbi Yocheved Mintz,
Jay Poster, Ercy Rosen, Sharon Sigesmund - Pierce, Marcy Simon, Jon Sparer, Barbara Raben
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JFSA Leadership & Staff
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The professionals at JFSA possess diverse backgrounds and education and bring a myriad set of skills and interests to their roles. Our employees are Social Workers, Psychologists, Special Educators, Speech, Occupational and Developmental Therapists, Early Childhood Educators, Lawyers who specialize in Special Education Advocacy, Vocational/Life Skills Counselors, and more.
Behind the scenes, finance, human resources, administration, and other staff round out our team.
Yet, despite all these differences, they share a single, common goal:
To deliver JFSA services and programs to thousands of adults, children, families, students, and volunteers throughout the community.
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President/CEO

Director - Adoption Services

Adoption Social Worker

Director - Emergency Services

Emergency Service Intake Specialist

Emergency Service Intake Specialist

Emergency Services Specialist

Pantry Manager

Case Manager - Second Step

Operation Home Case Manager

Director - Senior Services

Senior Service Program Director

Case Manager - Senior Lifeline/Holocaust Survivor

Case Manager - Senior Lifeline

Case Manager - Senior Lifeline

Transportation Coordinator

Program Manager - Senior Services

Resource Navigator, NV Care Connection

Case Manager, NV Care Connection

Senior Service Intake Specialist